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Meaning of Promote
The primary meaning of "promote" is to support or actively encourage something.
Definitions
- To support or actively encourage something
- * To raise someone to a higher position or rank
- * To publicize or advertise something
Etymology of Promote
The word "promote" comes from the Latin "promovere", which is a combination of "pro" (meaning "forward" or "onward") and "movere" (meaning "to move")
Historically, the word has been used since the 15th century to describe the act of moving something or someone forward
Example Uses
- The company will promote their new product through social media and television ads
- * She was promoted to manager after only a year of working at the company
- * The city will promote tourism by hosting cultural events and festivals